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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.93, 6,175.44 and 3,293.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.93, 6,175.44 and 3,293.16 is: 4,939.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.93 : 6,175.44 = 3,293.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.93/6,175.44 = 3,293.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.93x = 6,175.44 × 3,293.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.93x = 20,336,688.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,336,688.83/4,116.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,939.77

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